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Travel Buzz
A local company brings to the Philippines an innovative technology currently used in major airports around Europe, North and South America, Asia, and Africa. "Protectabag" is a luggage wrapping system that envelops various types of luggage with plastic for added protection, security, and peace of mind.
Big in Japan
Six thousand youths will have the chance to deepen their understanding of the different facets of Japan, including its political, social, economical, and cultural aspects.
Filipino High Tea With The President
Makati Shangri-La’s Filipino High Tea captured moments with President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo at the hotel’s Lobby Lounge during the Fashion Watch Quartet.
ALPO Frisbee Challenge
The exciting and fun-filled ALPO Frisbee Challenge Kick-Off wrapped up recently at the SM Mall of Asia Music Hall. This event was spearheaded by Nestle Purina.
Tourism Buzz
The Lure of Laiya
It’s hard to imagine how a kilometric immaculate beach with clear waters and a lush mountainous backdrop that’s just two-and-a-half hours away from Manila remain veiled for so long.
A Romance with Time
Her desire to have a baby after eight years of marriage prompted Judith Cinco to quit her job as a human resources executive in June of 2007.
NAVIGATE FASHION
FANTASTICAL FASHION
Cathy Horyn of the New York Times explains perfectly the parallelism between the iconic image that wields the superpowers and the powers that be that create icons. “The ideas that dominate fashion—identity, performance, gender, body shapes, sexuality, logos, and the quest for state of the art materials—pretty well describe the world of the superhero. These two are brought together in ‘Superheroes: Fashion and Fantasy,’ the Metropolitan Museum’s exhibition of comic book costumes and their influence on radical haute couture as well as high tech sportswear.”
A Dawn Of Great Finds!
Dawn Zulueta is the epitome of elegance, wit, gentleness, and grace. Her impeccable sense of style and fashion has graced countless magazine covers and editorials. She has evolved from playing dramatic roles onscreen and being a sought-after model to a real life role model.
Automatic Super Centre Opening
Automatic Centre, the country’s pioneer appliance chain, celebrated another first as it opened the largest appliance and furniture showroom in the country– the Automatic Super Centre at Araneta Center in what used to be Rustan’s Superstore. Occupying an area of 10,000 sq.m., the one-stop lifestyle center leads the competition and is the new shopping destination to help improve the quality of life of the Filipino family.
Visa Platinum Perks
Visa has launched the Visa Platinum Perks program in the Philippines, providing Visa Platinum cardholders with exclusive privileges and benefits including dining, retail, and wellness rewards. The offers will last until 31 December 2008.
Women Power
Women from academe, public service, business, the professions, and in humanitarian service– all these achievers were proudly showcased at a recognition-gala fashion parade called "Soroptimist Salutes…Only the Best Women" held recently at the Manila Hotel.
Romancing the Terno
The annual Flores de Mayo parade, organized by the Congregacion Del Santisimo Nombre del Niño Jesus and led by founding chairman Ben Farrales and Congregacion member Jing Chua, has always been a fascinating occasion of tribute for fashion designers of various persuasions and, notably this year, of different regional fares.
SEVEN SCENTS
Fresh from exotic travels, all American brand Banana Republic has brought home boxed souvenirs of seven new fragrances, inspired by raw materials found around the world.
Get Ready for Commando
When it comes to enhancements, few lingerie brands can beat Her Look for sheer innovation and brio. In 2003, it broke through the business with Takeouts, oval-shaped, clear, and medical-grade silicone bra inserts, which the company cheekily referred to as “the better boob job.”
SOLAR SUPPORT
Tokyo (Reuters) — Ladies, take your battle for the environment a little closer to your heart with a solar-powered bra that can generate enough electric energy to charge a mobile phone or an iPod.
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